Elements and Performance Criteria
- Work safely according to the legal and regulatory framework
- Ensure work practices and personal actions conform to regulations, codes, guidelines and enterprise quality assurance procedures
- Identify hazards and enterprise controls associated with the sample, preparation methods, reagents and equipment
- Select, fit and use personal protective clothing and safety equipment
- Address hazards and incidents as they arise
- Maintain a chain of custody, traceable to the worker, for all cells and tissues
- Prepare and test cell and tissue culture media
- Prepare tissue or cell cultures
- Monitor tissue or cell culture
- Maintain records